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What Interviewers Actually Look For: A System Design Rubric by Level
System Design Rurbric by Level
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January 2026
How OpenAI Runs ChatGPT on a Single PostgreSQL Primary
One primary, 50 read replicas, 800 million users. Here’s what makes it work.
Jan 24
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The System Design Interview Playbook
How to navigate the System Design interview that decide your next role
Jan 11
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How Meta Built DrP: Automated Root Cause Analysis at Scale
Building a scalable investigation platform that codifies tribal knowledge into automated playbooks, reducing MTTR through programmable workflows and…
Jan 5
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How Dropbox Designed Evaluation-First Infrastructure for Conversational AI
Using Dropbox Dash as a case study to design datasets, metrics, and evaluation platforms that gate LLM deployments like CI.
Jan 2
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December 2025
Parquet Internals: Why Your File Format Choice Determines Query Speed
How columnar storage, encoding, and statistics work together to speed up your queries.
Dec 30, 2025
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🚀 Announcing: Data Engineering Track on System Overflow
We've just launched our third learning track: Data Engineering.
Dec 28, 2025
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TPUs: The Chip That Trades Flexibility for Raw ML Performance
The $100 Million Question Nobody Asked
Dec 26, 2025
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Performance Optimization: Lessons from Google’s Legends
Reading the performance optimization playbook from two of the most influential engineers in computing.
Dec 21, 2025
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From Batch to Real-Time: How LinkedIn Serves Recommendations
LinkedIn: Four-Phase Recommendation System Evolution (90% Cost Reduction)
Dec 19, 2025
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Design Pastebin - Text Sharing Service
FAANG Interview System Design Problem
Dec 17, 2025
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How Airbnb Built Adaptive Traffic Management for a Multi-tenant Key-value Store
Designing layered, adaptive QoS and rate limiting for multi-tenant backend services using resource-aware controls and local feedback loops.
Dec 13, 2025
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